PG medical student in hostel ends life in city

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Aug 1,2017: Reports say, a 28-year-old post-graduate medical student was found hanging from the roof of his room in the college hostel on July 31, Monday.

According to Mangaluru South police, H.K. Prasad, a final year MD (Pathology) student, was staying alone in the hostel of a private medical college. Hostel mates had seen him in the room earlier.  The police said that the parents of Prasad, a native of Davangere, were concerned after their son did not answer calls made to his mobile phone on July 30, Sunday.

They called the college authorities, who then visited the room to find him hanging from the roof of the room. As to which college is not yet named.

The police have recovered a note purportedly written by Prasad.